There is a group of day-flying butterflies which look rather like moths, being short, stubby, and with fat bodies. These are ...

For a chance to see some of the rarest butterflies in the country, come along to Hoe Grange Nature Reserve near Matlock on ...

“I believe wholeheartedly in the power of vulnerability,” Pollard said. “And I believe in high-functioning team dynamics. I ...

A woodland skipper rests on a chicory, a flower that hosts pollinators across Colorado's Front Range and foothills. (Photo courtesy of the Colorado Butterfly Monitoring Network) “Glimmers of hope” ...

“They have smaller flowers so butterflies with tiny proboscides can reach the nectar,” she said. “Butterfly bush (Buddleja) is also a good option, and of course, milkweed produces flowers which ...

Cassie, the Massachusetts Butterfly Club founder, agrees. His front yard in Foxboro attracts an astounding 70 species of butterflies in an area about the size of a smallish party tent.

News Release 27-Feb-2025 DNA barcodes narrow down possible sources of introductions of an invasive banana skipper butterfly pest ...

After growing up inside a “grass taco,” a grass skipper butterfly emerges and woos a mate. As a caterpillar, a grass skipper butterfly is an architect. It builds its home by weaving silk ...

According to Shaw, three of the most abundant butterflies in the Reston Count have been the cabbage white, the eastern tiger swallowtail (the state insect of Virginia), and silver-spotted skipper.

Sylvia Wu, co-executive director of CFS, said protecting butterflies like the Iowa skipper is “paramount to the health of the nation's remaining grassland habitat and the other sensitive species ...

A silver-spotted skipper butterfly rests on a prairie wildflower at the Heartland Prairie located on the north side of Gordon Moore Park on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024.

Over 130 species of butterflies and skippers flutter across the Buckeye State, according to The Nature Conservancy. However, due to habitat loss, some of these pollinators struggle to reproduce ...